Scaffolds from block polyurethanes based on poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) and poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) for peripheral nerve regeneration

Biomaterials

Volumn 35, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 4266-4277

  Niu, Yuqing ^b   Chen, Kevin C ^b   He, Tao ^b   Yu, Wenying ^b   Huang, Shuiwen ^b   Xu, Kaitian ^a  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Block polyurethanes; Nerve guide scaffold; Peripheral nerve regeneration; Poly(ethylene glycol); Poly(e open caprolactone)

Indexed keywords

CAPROLACTONE; CELL ATTACHMENTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE GUIDE; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REGENERATION BEHAVIOR;

BIODEGRADATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYURETHANES; RATS; SILICONES; STRESSES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

AMMONIA; MACROGOL; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYURETHAN; SILVER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUTOGRAFT; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SILASTIC TUBE; SILVER STAINING; STAINING; TISSUE REGENERATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

RATTUS;

BLOCK POLYURETHANES; NERVE GUIDE SCAFFOLD; PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION; POLY(E-CAPROLACTONE); POLY(ETHYLENE GLYCOL);

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL SHAPE; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUSCLES; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROGLIA; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYURETHANES; POROSITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SILVER STAINING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84896740386     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.02.013     Document Type: Article

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